St Saviours Hill is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE5 3JA is located in the Wycliffe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Saviours Hill, Leicester, LE5 3JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: LE5 3HT, LE5 3HX, LE5 3HB, LE2 0GN, LE5 3HN, LE5 3HP, LE5 3HW, LE5 3SS, LE2 0GQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding LE5 3JA has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 48% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 51.2% | 52% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of LE5 3JA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.1% | 30.6% | 2.5% | 37.9% | -7.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.4% | 58.1% | -5.3% | 44.2% | 13.9% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 3% | 6.4% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 51.8% | 6.7% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 31.8% | 30.1% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 14.3% | 13.8% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.3% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around LE5 3JA this area, 37.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 13.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.3% | 37.9% | -3.4% | 18.2% | 19.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 13.3% | 1.1% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 15% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 4.3% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 9.8% | 0.6% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.6% | 13.9% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -19.9% |
| Other | 13.2% | 5.8% | -7.4% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 1.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 83.3% | 88.9% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 85.8% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Other Asian | 5.9% | 0.5% | -5.4% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 3% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 81.4% | -80.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, just 48.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47% | 48.2% | 1.2% | 83.2% | -35.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Africa | 16% | 11.8% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 9.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 36% | 38.2% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 32.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47% | 48.4% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 33% | 27.8% | 9.8% | 23.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 6.4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 34.7% | 6.1% | -28.6% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.8% | 76.7% | -2.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 8.1% | 0.5% | 7.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 11% | 1.2% | 9.8% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 1.1% | 37.2% | -36.1% |
| Christian | 3.6% | 46.2% | -42.6% |
| Hindu | 11.3% | 1.7% | 9.6% |
| Muslim | 80.8% | 6.5% | 74.3% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Saviours Hill was 20.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.8% lower than the North Evington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Saviours Hill has the 4th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 St Saviours Hill, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-08-05 | £222,490 |
| 22 St Saviours Hill, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2022-05-20 | £247,859 |
| 3 St Saviours Hill, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2016-04-06 | £170,322 |
| 11 St Saviours Hill, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2016-02-10 | £227,965 |
| 10 St Saviours Hill, Leicester, Leicester Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2012-09-24 | £231,071 |
LE5 3JA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in LE5 3JA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 59 |
| Looking after home or family | 50 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Other | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Mere Close , Off Mere Road LE5 3HH | 2out of 4 | 241 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Junior School Mere Close , Off Mere Road LE5 3HH | 3out of 4 | 337 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenton Primary School Dunlin Road , Off Humberstone Road LE5 3FP | 3out of 4 | 348 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charnwood Primary School Nedham Street , LE2 0HE | 4out of 4 | 382 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lane Infant School Spinney Hill Road , LE5 3GG | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moat Community College Maidstone Road , LE2 0TU | 3out of 4 | 821 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Madani Girls' School 77 Evington Valley Road , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Madani Boys School 77 Evington Valley , LE5 5LL | 3out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Crown Hills Community College Gwendolen Road , LE5 5FT | 3out of 4 | 1,882 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Mead Academy 31 St Augustine Road , | - not rated | 2,536 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beauchamp City Sixth Form 1 South Albion Street , LE1 6JL | - not rated | 1,467 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WQE and Regent College Group University Road , LE1 7RJ | - not rated | 2,342 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leicester College Welford Road , LE2 7LW | - not rated | 2,401 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gateway Sixth Form College Colin Grundy Drive , LE5 1GA | - not rated | 3,290 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti Fields School 21 Furrow View , LE5 0BX | - not rated | 3,297 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameah Academy 49 Rolleston Street , LE5 3SD | - not rated | 486 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Jameah Boys Academy 33 Wood Hill , Leicester LE5 3SQ | - not rated | 487 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Mulberry School St George's House, William Street , LE1 1RW | - not rated | 796 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Islamia Institute for Education 5-7 Evington Street , LE2 0SA | - not rated | 852 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Imam Muhammad Adam Institute School 97 Bridge Road , Leicester LE5 3LD | - not rated | 994 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent Grill House | 121 - 125 Nedham Street, Leicester | 389 yd | |
| Rolls And Roti | 94 Wood Hill, Leicester | 400 yd | |
| KREM | The Pavilion, Spinney Hill Park | 477 yd | |
| Chaiiwala | 45 Nottingham Road, Leicester | 528 yd | |
| Food Corner | 124A Green Lane Road, Leicester | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milap Club | 41 Vulcan Road, Leicester | 310 yd | |
| The Glassy Club | Green Lane Road, Leicester | 460 yd | |
| Green Lane Social Club / Jitu's Dhaba | 81 - 83 Green Lane Road, Leicester | 465 yd | |
| The Charny | The Charny Public House, 25 Spinney Hill Road | 523 yd | |
| Leicester Railwaymen's Club And Institute | Leicester Railwaymens Club, East Park Road | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cha Cha's Chicken | 60 Hartington Road, Leicester | 81 yd | |
| Deli Fresh | 1 Morley Road, Leicester | 83 yd | |
| Moghul Express | 60 Vulcan Road, Leicester | 215 yd | |
| New Purnima Of Mombasa | 50 Buxton Street, Leicester | 232 yd | |
| Mr Chicken | 214 Melbourne Road, Leicester | 355 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Majestic Wine | Unit 3, St Georges Retail Park | 763 yd | |
| The Food Warehouse | Unit 4, St Georges Retail Park | 826 yd | |
| Aldi | Unit 5, St Georges Retail Park | 826 yd | |
| Umrah Supermarket | Unit 9, St Georges Retail Park | 841 yd | |
| Our Family Foods UK Limited | Asa House, 11 Ash Street | 845 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Spinney Hill Park 264-266 264-266 EAST PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 542 yd |
| Highfields Centre MELBOURNE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 665 yd |
| Spence Street Sports Centre SPENCE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 764 yd |
| S & S Fitness (Closed) 91-93 91-93 Gwendolen Road | health and fitness suite | 871 yd |
| Moat Community College MAIDSTONE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 925 yd |
| St Matthews Centre MALABAR ROAD | 927 yd | |
| S & S Fitness GWENDOLEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 959 yd |
| Sugars Gym 2A 2A ELIZABETH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,023 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 148.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.